Theatre Arts: Borrow Tools and Technology
This guide supports the History of Theatre and Drama courses and graduate study in Theatre Arts (playwrights, directors, actors, technical theatre, etc.)
Engineering Library
Visit the Engineering Library, where you can borrow tools!
The Engineering Tool Library includes items like:
- Clamps
- Cameras (Canon PowerShot, GoPro, Sony Digital), webcams and Tripod
- Microphones (Snowball)
- Draw Tablets and Pens
- Light and Sound Level Meters
- Hand tools like hammers, Hex Keys, Socket Set, Wrenches Pliers, Levels, Staple Gun, Tape Measure and Screwdrivers
- Soldering Iron
Music Library
The Music Library loans recording equipment, including:
- Zoom H4n digital audio recorders
- Zoom Q8 and Zoom Q8n video recorders
- Zoom Q2 video recorders
- Tripods
- Shure and RODE vlogging kits
“Chelsea Regan’s Media Design for MERRILY, Fall 2019”. Photographs. Media Design Gallery. Accessed July 22, 2025. https://digital.lib.uiowa.edu/node/314254.
See more University of Iowa and Theatre Department history in the Iowa Digital Library